How much does Walter Mathis Jr. make in NIL?

Defensive Lineman · Auburn Tigers · SEC

Mathis is a sophomore defensive lineman from Savannah, Georgia, and a Calvary Day School product who was an Auburn target in the 2025 recruiting cycle before signing with LSU. He appeared in 12 games as a true freshman for the Tigers of Baton Rouge and finished with nine tackles, then entered the portal and signed with Auburn with three years of eligibility remaining. He joins a defensive line rebuilt largely through transfers.

ClassSophomore
Jersey#10
2026 roleRotation / two-deep candidate
HometownSavannah, Ga.
Estimated 2026 NIL valuation
$54K to $85K

Estimated range as of August 2026. Modeled estimate, not a confirmed deal.

Influence (social)12%
Exposure (program/market)28%
Performance38%
Brand & sport22%

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What is Walter Mathis Jr.'s NIL value?

As of August 2026, Walter Mathis Jr.'s estimated NIL value falls between $54K and $85K. Walter Mathis Jr. is a defensive lineman for the Auburn Tigers in the SEC. Walter's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.

SportFootball
PositionDefensive Lineman
SchoolAuburn Tigers
ConferenceSEC
LevelNCAA Division I (Power conference)

NIL at Auburn Tigers

Auburn operates in the SEC with major NIL commitments in both football and men's basketball, an unusual dual emphasis among Southern football schools. Its primary donor collective has been On To Victory, and the program's passionate statewide fanbase supports a deal market larger than the Auburn-Opelika area alone would suggest. With the House settlement in effect since 2025, the athletic department can pay athletes directly up to a cap that started near $20.5 million and rises each year, while outside endorsements continue separately. Football commands the biggest valuations on campus, but basketball's sustained national success has kept its roster well funded too. Individual Auburn deal terms are rarely made public, so most published figures are estimates.

How NIL value is calculated

An NIL value is an estimate of what an athlete could earn from name, image and likeness over 12 months, not a salary or a confirmed deal. We weigh audience (social reach and engagement), performance and role, school and market, and the sport and position. No exact NIL figure is publicly disclosed for Walter, so the value shown here is a modeled estimate. See how NIL valuations work.

Walter NIL FAQ

How much does Walter Mathis Jr. make in NIL?

Walter Mathis Jr.'s 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $54K and $85K, a modeled estimate of 12-month name, image and likeness earning potential. The exact figure and the full breakdown are free on this page with an email.

Is that Walter's salary or net worth?

No. The figure estimates what Walter could earn from name, image and likeness deals over 12 months, such as endorsements, appearances and social media. It is not a salary, not a signed contract, and not Walter's net worth. The deals an athlete actually signs can differ from any estimate.

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